Chapter 312



"This is the airport lobby, bustling with people and even kids around," I reminded him.

Ernest just hummed in acknowledgment, "I know."

"So why do you still want to..." My cheeks flushed with heat.

Ernest stated firmly, "Yes!"

Hearing this resolute response, my first thought was that he must have seen Conrad too. It felt like a wave of jealousy had just hit him.

Maybe it was Ernest's way of making sure Conrad would back off.

With that thought, I braced myself and closed my eyes, my heartbeat racing in anticipation of Ernest's kiss right there in the middle of the crowded airport.

But after a moment, instead of feeling his kiss, my hand felt heavier.

I opened my eyes to see Ernest, then noticed he had placed a small bag in my hand.

"What's this?" I asked, puzzled.

his lips, gesturing for me

I opened the bag to find two bank cards, a green booklet, and a

the military, and

this mean?" I

proof of my trials and tribulations, a testament more reliable than any insurance policy. The donor card is to show that my blood runs red, and these

a grand gesture of love. Ernest's move was along the same lines, but he wasn't

sourness at the tip of my nose, "Ernest, why

any love insurance," he said, making me wonder if he

whether he knew or not didn't matter anymore. His willingness to

you should keep the cards," I

wealth. If I were, I wouldn't have broken

didn't

back, instead, he looked

embarrassed and said, "This

even

Collins' surgery costs."

was taken aback for a moment before I laughed, "Oh, so you're hoping I'll

held my hand,

just laughed more brightly than

by my laughter, "What's so funny? Do you

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